Tech

JS Bank Acquires Majority Stake in BankIslami Pakistan 0
- Tech
- September 7, 2023
JS Bank has acquired an additional 67.33% stake in BankIslami Pakistan Limited, further solidifying its position in Pakistan’s banking sector. This strategic move makes BankIslami a subsidiary of JS Bank and aligns with JS Bank’s commitment to expanding its product offerings, particularly in Islamic banking. Despite this acquisition, both banks will continue to operate independently,
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PIA’s Future Discussed in High-Level Meeting 0
- Tech
- September 6, 2023
A significant high-level meeting, chaired by Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, was held in Islamabad to discuss the future of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). During the meeting, attendees received a detailed briefing on PIA’s performance and issued a vital directive for the submission of a restructuring plan to the Economic Coordination Committee. PM Kakar emphasized
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Esports in Saudi Arabia: Gamers8 and Future Development 0
- Tech
- September 5, 2023
Saudi Arabia is aiming to become a major player in the world of game development, backed by its passion for gaming and esports. The kingdom has launched Gamers8, an eight-week festival of esports tournaments with a $45 million prize pool, designed to inspire local talent to create blockbuster games. This initiative aligns with the country’s
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Seamless Saudi Arabia 2023: The Future of Fintech and E-commerce in the Kingdom 0
- Startups, Tech
- September 4, 2023
The stage is set, the anticipation is palpable, and the brightest minds in the world of retail, e-commerce, payments, and fintech are converging in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the eagerly awaited “Seamless Saudi Arabia 2023” conference. This two-day extravaganza, scheduled for September 4th and 5th, promises to be a game-changer for the region’s economic landscape.
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Latin American Startups: Slow Start or Imminent Slump?0
- Startups, Tech
- August 31, 2023
A recent report by venture capital fund Atlantico reveals that two-thirds of Latin American startups have had to lay off staff in the past 18 months. This workforce reduction comes as venture capital funding in the region experienced a sharp decline. In the second quarter, venture capital funding in Latin America dropped by a significant
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Karachi Slush’D: A Triumph of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 0
- Startups, Tech, Uncategorized
- August 31, 2023
On August 26th, Karachi played host to an electrifying event that sent ripples through its burgeoning startup ecosystem. The occasion? Karachi Slush’D, an entrepreneurial extravaganza that showcased the city’s potential as a global hub for innovation and business development. Organized by Katalyst Labs, this event brought together the best and brightest in the world of
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